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Guest Episode: Chris Salgado on Men's Skincare, Mental Health & Building Atwater
In this special guest episode, Dr. Dustin Portela sits down with Chris Salgado—founder of Atwater Skincare and former president of Kiehl's—for a candid conversation about men's self-care, confidence, and mental health. With over 40 years in the beauty industry, Chris shares what inspired him to create a modern men's brand, why skincare for men needs more than just "marketing," and how grooming habits like beards fit into the bigger picture of self-image.
They also talk openly about the role skincare can play in building emotional resilience, the challenges of launching a brand in today's…
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